Work, fight, or play ball : how Bethlehem Steel helped baseball's stars avoid World War I
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Author
Published
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2024.
ISBN
9781439925171, 1439925178
Physical Desc
222 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Status
New Adult Nonfiction - Public Shelving
796.357 ECE
1 available
796.357 ECE
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| New Adult Nonfiction - Public Shelving | 796.357 ECE | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
Baseball -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Baseball players -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Bethlehem Steel League (Baseball league) -- History.
United States. -- Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- World War, 1914-1918.
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Influence.
Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Baseball players -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Bethlehem Steel League (Baseball league) -- History.
United States. -- Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- World War, 1914-1918.
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Influence.
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Published
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2024.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781439925171, 1439925178
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"This book describes the formation, operation, and reception of the Bethlehem Steel company's baseball leagues. It introduces the choices faced by baseball players in response to the Work or Fight order during World War I. It explores the intersections between baseball and the US War efforts at home and abroad"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ecenbarger, W. (2024). Work, fight, or play ball: how Bethlehem Steel helped baseball's stars avoid World War I . Temple University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ecenbarger, William. 2024. Work, Fight, or Play Ball: How Bethlehem Steel Helped Baseball's Stars Avoid World War I. Temple University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ecenbarger, William. Work, Fight, or Play Ball: How Bethlehem Steel Helped Baseball's Stars Avoid World War I Temple University Press, 2024.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ecenbarger, William. Work, Fight, or Play Ball: How Bethlehem Steel Helped Baseball's Stars Avoid World War I Temple University Press, 2024.
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